The restaurant business can be rewarding, but also cruel. Sadly, we've seen dozens of beloved local eateries announce closures in recent months for a number of different reasons. Mulkey's ...

Discover a beloved Illinois eatery where legendary biscuits and gravy, hearty breakfast classics, and homestyle comfort food create an authentic dining experience worth the drive to New Lenox.

Unique hot dogs and baked potatoes are the stars of the menu at Elmwood Junk Food Cafe. Otera Brinson operated a similar cafe in Texas before moving to the area last November. The restaurant is ...

St. Louis-based Salt + Smoke announced Wednesday that it will open its eighth restaurant – and its first Illinois location – later this year at 410 N. Main St. in Edwardsville. “We’ve been ...

Award-winning Salt + Smoke BBQ is crossing the river to Edwardsville, IL, opening its eighth restaurant in a historic fire station later this year.

Do Better: Patrons Skip Out On $200 Bill, ‘Dine-and-Dash’ Fails Black-Owned Restaurants For Phlavz, a Black-owned enterprise striving to offer affordable dining options amid rising food and ...

Where: 60 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60654 From historic Chicago institutions to hidden rural gems, Illinois knows how to do steak right! Pack your appetite, grab your car keys, and hit the road – ...

The ordinance raises the minimum wage for tipped workers, but the Illinois Restaurant Association says the law hurts workers and businesses.

Tipped workers in the city are about to get a pay raise under Chicago's One Fair Wage law, which supporters hope will spread statewide. Mayor Brandon Johnson and other supporters of the law say ...